David Ackroyd
Veteran stage and TV actor David Ackroyd was born on May 30, 1940 in Orange, New Jersey, the son of Arthur, an insurance adjuster, and Charlotte (nee Henderson) Ackroyd. He studied at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania where he received his BA in 1962 as a ROTC student. Following his graduation he appeared in community theater productions while serving in Arizona with the military. He then focused on the arts as a career after enrolling at the Yale Drama School where he earned his Masters of Fine Arts in 1968.
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PHOTOS
TV Series
St. Elsewhere
5.567
Murder, She Wrote
7.5
Trapper John, M.D.
6.5
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
7.2
The A-Team
7.468
The Facts of Life
7
Dynasty
6.504
Walker, Texas Ranger
6.962
Hotel
6.8
MacGyver
7.7
History's Mysteries
6.3
Knots Landing
6.7
The Universe
7.946
AfterMASH
5.1
Kojak
7.004
Cagney & Lacey
6.984
Dallas
6.8
Xena: Warrior Princess
7.528
Another World
5.636
Cover Up
6.6
Hunter
7.2
Wildfire
6.4
Whiz Kids
6.3
A Peaceable Kingdom
6
The Word
5
The Round Table
6
The Paper Chase
7.556
The Yeagers
0
Blacke's Magic
6
Studio 5-B
5
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
7.6
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
4.5
Murder, She Wrote
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
7.5
Highway to Heaven
7.357
Hardcastle and McCormick
6.4
Teachers Only
5
Women in White
0
Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
6.5
Lou Grant
7.278
Great Performances
5.5
St. Elsewhere
5.567
Highway to Heaven
7.357
Movies
Dark Angel
5.954
The Sound of Murder
0
Wrestling with God
0
Love, Cheat & Steal
4.4
The Mountain Men
5.9
Deadly Lessons
5.2
Stop at Nothing
7.5
The Nativity
7.5
And I Alone Survived
5.7
The Children of Times Square
6
A Gun in the House
6.3
History's Mysteries: The Enduring Mysteries of Stonehenge
0
The Fear Inside
3.8
No Strings Attached
1
Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story
6.1
Breaking the Silence
0
Exo-Man
4.3
Memories of Me
5.2
Mind Over Murder
6
Picking Up the Pieces
5
Against the Wall
6.1
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
5.8
The Best Bar in America
7.4
When Your Lover Leaves
5
Dead On
3.167
Amityville: The Haunting
5.7
Amityville: Horror or Hoax
5.5
Raven
4.471
In Search of History: Salem Witch Trials
8.667
In Search of History - The Knights Templar
0
Circus Freaks and Sideshows
0
Story Theatre
0
Hell Hath No Fury
7.5
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
6.6
Tom and Joann
0
The Sky's No Limit
1
Stark: Mirror Image
0
Mr. Ponzi and His Scheme
0